Taming fusion with machine learning | MIT News
Postdoc Cristina Rea's detour into banking provides a new route back to plasma research.
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Discovering hidden stories in the Flint water crisis | MIT News
Graduate student Elena Sobrino looks beyond the headlines to study interactions between the city’s people and institutions.
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Networks in aerospace | MIT News
Graduate student Alexa Aguilar helps tiny satellites communicate and builds connections in her academic community.
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Teaching robots how to move objects | MIT News
PhD candidate and Amazon Robotics Challenge winner Maria Bauza helps to improve how robots interact with the world.
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Reliable energy for all | MIT News
Graduate student Prosper Nyovanie wants to power off-grid communities worldwide with scalable solar electric systems.
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Scene at MIT: PhD baby and her amazing mama | MIT News
A new daughter helped Alejandra Falla PhD ’18 gain perspective on life — and her tiny MIT regalia stole the show at Commencement.
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The quantum choreographer | MIT News
Using diamond dust and laser light to control atomic spin, Ashok Ajoy PhD ’16 pursues alternatives to costly conventional imaging technologies.
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At doctoral hooding ceremony, a call to make the world “more just, more fair” | MIT News
Candis Callison SM ’02, PhD ’10, professor and journalist, tells doctoral graduates they can “shift society” for the better.
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An academic journey through solidarity and separatism | MIT News
Doctoral student Elissa Berwick listens closely to the calls for independence rising from regions around the world.
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Three MIT graduate students awarded 2018 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for Invention | MIT News
Award honors top collegiate inventors in the United States.
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